NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Take heedhava' (hav-aw') to exist; used in a great variety of applications (especially in connection with other words) zhar (zeh-har') (passively) be admonished -- take heed. now that ye fail shaluw (shaw-loo') a fault -- error, fail, thing amiss. not to do `al (al) about, against, concerning, for, (there-)fore, from, in, more, of, (there-, up-)on, (in-)to, + why with. `abad (ab-bad') to do, make, prepare, keep, etc. -- cut, do, execute, go on, make, move, work. this den (dane) this -- (afore-)time, + after this manner, here (-after), one...another, such, there(-fore), these, this (matter), + thus, where(-fore), which. why mah (maw) how great (mighty), that which, what(-soever), why. should damage chabal (khab-al') harm (personal or pecuniary) -- damage, hurt. grow sga' (seg-aw') to increase -- grow, be multiplied. to the hurt nzaq (nez-ak') to suffer (causatively, inflict) loss -- have (en-)damage, hurt(-ful). of the kings melek (meh'-lek) a king -- king, royal. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "Beware of being negligent in carrying out this matter; why should damage increase to the detriment of the kings?" King James Bible Take heed now that ye fail not to do this: why should damage grow to the hurt of the kings? Holman Christian Standard Bible See that you not neglect this matter. Otherwise, the damage will increase and the royal interests will suffer. International Standard Version Be diligent and take precautions so that you do not neglect your responsibility in this matter. Why should the kingdom sustain any more damage? NET Bible Exercise appropriate caution so that there is no negligence in this matter. Why should danger increase to the point that kings sustain damage?" GOD'S WORD® Translation Be careful not to neglect your duty in this matter. Why should I, the king, suffer any more harm? King James 2000 Bible Take heed now that you fail not to do this: why should damage increase to the hurt of the kings? Links Ezra 4:22Ezra 4:22 NIV Ezra 4:22 NLT Ezra 4:22 ESV Ezra 4:22 NASB Ezra 4:22 KJV |
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